
DHL eCommerce opens new parcel hub
The new state-of-the-art parcel hub, located south of Coventry Airport, has been set up to support growth of online businesses.

The new state-of-the-art parcel hub, located south of Coventry Airport, has been set up to support growth of online businesses.

An update on important changes to alcohol duty administration that will affect all producers of alcoholic products.

An update from HMRC on the WOWGR reform implementation period and HMRC assurance activity.

HMRC have provided an update regarding the work to implement the Excise Trader Data Service (ETDS) across the weekend of March 7-10, 2025.


DHL Group and heavy vehicle maker Scania have jointly developed an electric truck with a fuel-powered generator, making it possible to shift to battery-electric road transport without having to wait for a complete charging network.

On 21st May 2025, BWA Members had the opportunity to visit Forth Ports in Grangemouth for a session on Due Diligence and a site tour.

Find out more about the speakers for our inaugural BWA Members’ Forum, taking place on 11th April 2025.

Proofworks, the leading digitalisation platform for the spirits industry, today officially becomes Proof 8, marking a new chapter following a hugely successful 2024. Alongside the name change, the company announces two strategic senior hires to meet industry demand and drive its next phase of growth.

There is planned downtime on Sunday 9th March 2025.

HMRC are in the process of updating form C945. This is the form by which ships masters request approval, from HMRC, to ship alcohol and tobacco stores free of duty, in line with notice 69a.

HMRC has today (17th February 2025) published a Revenue and Customs Brief, Ending the Alcohol Duty Stamps Scheme, which is guidance about how businesses should adjust.